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I'm very new to this series. Anno 1404 is my first outting, however, I am quite familiar with other games that Blue Byte has had their hand in and have usually been substantially impressed. Anno 1404 is no different. ... Read Full Review

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What Gamespot Users have to say about Dawn of Discovery

Anno 1404 is a game with lots of strategy and fun. Both, in fact, are especially about matters of economics. Needs of people, one has in the game, must be satisfied succesfully so they can grow in numbers that leads stro... Read Full Review

I have had this game ever since it came out and began playing again a few weeks ago. The graphics are much better than 1701 and it's easier to build the farms etc that need planting. Just plop down the building and cli... Read Full Review

It has been four years since I've written a review on gamespot, but now that I'm back to PC gaming, I might want to pick up my old habit and write some reviews on games. A lot has changed in the passed years and I'm kind... Read Full Review

okay here is the thing, this game has a lot of cool features though there are lack of necessary things like weather system, day and night life cycle, seasons. but I am not going to complain about them since compare with ... Read Full Review

Great game, best RTS ever for the WII. Loved it a lot! Dawn of Discovery will definitely draw you in. Design visuals are so colorful and seem to have their own way of visualizing the video game. Graphics are great, an... Read Full Review

This game tries to mix many concepts. The ambient and feeling of Age of Empires, the depth and complexity of Civilization, the building system of SimCity, the trading system of Railroad Tycoon and the resource management... Read Full Review

1. Gameplay - The game itself isn't all that bad. However, the amount of time that one has to spend to understand the workings of the game is huge. A successor to the Anno series, Dawn of Discovery starts off with you as... Read Full Review

I had no idea I would get as addicted to this game as I did, playing through the campaign in only 2 evenings. It was way too much fun. Couldn't put it down. The campaign works as a tutorial, introducing new features to ... Read Full Review

I can definitely say that Anno 1404 is easily one of the best city-building games I have ever played. It's so immense and addictive that you'll lose yourself in it. The graphics are really impressive, but most city bu... Read Full Review

Dawn of Discovery (DoD) is one of those great games that flew under my radar until I found it while looking for new games on the web. I was searching online for a strategy game that could be considered "relaxing, fun an... Read Full Review